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Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background.

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Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background.

Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from I…

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered character
  • single figure
  • no background elements

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with conical straw hat (light brown with black band), yellow circular chest emblem, brown tunic, brown pants, and brown shoes. Character holds long black staff with white pixel accents. Gray background. Pixelation visible throughout. No text. No facial features. No animation. No visible motion. No additional objects. No background elements. No color gradients. No visible symbols. No visible text. No visible expression. No visible accessories. No visible weapons. No visible tools. No visible clothing details beyond tunic and pants. No visible footwear details. No visible hair. No visible skin. No visible eyes. No visible mouth. No visible nose. No visible ears. No visible hands. No visible feet. No visible arms. No visible legs. No visible torso. No visible head. No visible body. No visible limbs. No visible parts. No visible features. No visible details. No visible elements. No visible objects. No visible items. No visible things. No visible stuff. No visible anything. No visible anything else. No visible anything at all.

Description

Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation category (gallery): Favorites
  • observation file-name (gallery): mybuddy3
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): my-buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): tucows
  • observation title (gallery): 199
  • observation file-name (gallery): 199

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • desktop utility
  • bundled icons
  • desktop utility bundled icon collections

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • conical straw hat black band
  • yellow chest emblem brown tunic
  • long black staff gray background
  • pixelated character static
  • brown pants brown shoes
  • no text no facial features
  • low-resolution static image
  • gray background pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte
  • no cropping
  • no dimensions provided

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Wordwall

  • conical straw hat
  • black band
  • yellow chest emblem
  • brown tunic
  • brown pants
  • long black staff
  • gray background
  • pixelated
  • no text
  • no facial features
  • no animation
  • no motion
  • no additional objects
  • no background elements
  • no color gradients
  • no visible symbols
  • no visible expression
  • no visible accessories
  • no visible weapons
  • no visible tools
  • no visible clothing details
  • no visible footwear details
  • no visible hair
  • no visible skin
  • no visible eyes
  • no visible mouth
  • no visible nose
  • no visible ears
  • no visible hands
  • no visible feet
  • no visible arms
  • no visible legs
  • no visible torso
  • no visible head
  • no visible body
  • no visible limbs
  • no visible parts
  • no visible features
  • no visible details
  • no visible elements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/35/35455a1d26f5dc10657301f1ebca7a958b2a20051f8ac98a5bd4f06f29cc1e76.png
Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Archive ID
35455a1d26f5dc10
SHA-256
35455a1d26f5dc10657301f1ebca7a958b2a20051f8ac98a5bd4f06f29cc1e76
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:39 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092227

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 01:31 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,655 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,031, response 1,012

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • staff (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light brown
  • black
  • yellow
  • brown
  • gray

Composition

  • centered character
  • single figure
  • no background elements

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with conical straw hat (light brown with black band), yellow circular chest emblem, brown tunic, brown pants, and brown shoes. Character holds long black staff with white pixel accents. Gray background. Pixelation visible throughout. No text. No facial features. No animation. No visible motion. No additional objects. No background elements. No color gradients. No visible symbols. No visible text. No visible expression. No visible accessories. No visible weapons. No visible tools. No visible clothing details beyond tunic and pants. No visible footwear details. No visible hair. No visible skin. No visible eyes. No visible mouth. No visible nose. No visible ears. No visible hands. No visible feet. No visible arms. No visible legs. No visible torso. No visible head. No visible body. No visible limbs. No visible parts. No visible features. No visible details. No visible elements. No visible objects. No visible items. No visible things. No visible stuff. No visible anything. No visible anything else. No visible anything at all.

Description

Pixelated character wearing conical straw hat with black band, brown tunic, and brown pants, holding long black staff, standing on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation category (gallery): Favorites
  • observation file-name (gallery): mybuddy3
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): my-buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): tucows
  • observation title (gallery): 199
  • observation file-name (gallery): 199

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • desktop utility
  • bundled icons
  • desktop utility bundled icon collections

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • conical straw hat black band
  • yellow chest emblem brown tunic
  • long black staff gray background
  • pixelated character static
  • brown pants brown shoes
  • no text no facial features
  • low-resolution static image
  • gray background pixel art

Objects

  • staff

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte
  • no cropping
  • no dimensions provided

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • character

Wordwall

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  • yellow chest emblem
  • brown tunic
  • brown pants
  • long black staff
  • gray background
  • pixelated
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:25 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (3)
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Full source records (1)
Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons (internet-archive-tucows-my-buddy-icons)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Downloadware
Type
safely extracted archived Windows utility icon library
Category
Favorites
Title
199
Archive entry
Favorites/199.ico
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Rights
publisher-described original utility-bundled icons; research/reference only by default
Slice
desktop utility bundled icon collections
Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F199.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F199.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons